Husband erects surprise 14ft birthday card for his wife

A Huyton dad who wanted to surprise his wife on her 40th erected a 14ft birthday card in their front garden.
Mark Perry installed the giant card overnight to give wife Jennie the shock of her life.
Jennie, who hates being made a fuss of, said she “felt like killing him” when she woke up to it this morning.
Mark, 42, said: “I did it to make a fuss of her because I love her.”
The construction worker used a picture of her at school, aged six, for the card.
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He said: “I knew she’d by embarrassed by that photo and that’s why I chose it.”
Jennie, who works as a... read more

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